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About the Role

Microchip is seeking a Senior Applications Engineer to join the USB and Networking business unit (UNG). This role involves developing and supporting evaluation platform PCBs, drivers for various operating systems, and technical collateral for new product development. You will also provide direct technical support to customers and internal teams, and collaborate on identifying new applications and market spaces.

Responsibilities

Develop and support evaluation platform PCBs for PCIe and USB products.
Support of Linux, Windows and RTOS drivers for Microchip USB/PCIe to Ethernet bridges and PCIe switch products.
Planning and coordinating the development/sustaining maintenance for Windows, Linux, RTOS and MacOS drivers.
Develop collateral such as application notes, data sheets, reference designs, and other activities for new product development.
Develop and present technical training such as webinars, hands-on workshops, etc. to customers, sales and field application engineers.
Provide direct technical support to sales and field application engineers as well as key strategic customers.
Work in a team environment and interact with Design, Product /Test and Marketing teams.
Work with Marketing and Sales team to identify new applications and market spaces and assist in the definition of new products.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or equivalent discipline with 5 years of experience.
Demonstrated experience with PCIe, Ethernet, and high-speed signaling technologies.
Work experience with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART etc.
Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce good quality engineering documentation.
Strong understanding of C/C++ , scripting languages like python, shell.
Strong understanding of electrical system design including mixed signal circuits.
Basic understanding of embedded software/firmware design.
Basic understanding of Linux development and developer community.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.

Skills

PCIe
USB
Ethernet
High-speed signaling
SPI
I2C
UART
C/C++
Python
Shell scripting
Electrical system design
Mixed signal circuits
Embedded software/firmware design
Linux development
Analytical skills
Problem-solving skills
Attention to detail
Technical training development
Technical training presentation
Customer service
Customer support
Software based PCB design
Embedded assembly
Lab equipment operation (function generators, power supplies, oscilloscopes)
Hardware design
Microcontroller based designs
Hardware troubleshooting
Software troubleshooting

Location

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior
5 years of experience

Education Level

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or equivalent discipline
Masters degree in electrical engineering

Salary/Compensations

$70,000 - $205,000

Benefits

Competitive base pay
Restricted stock units
Quarterly bonus payments
Health benefits that begin day one
Retirement savings plans
Industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature

About the Company

Microchip Technology Inc. is a global organization with 17,000 employees, designing technology that powers the world.
The company fosters an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication.
Microchip offers unlimited career potential and nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs.
The company is built by dedicated team players who challenge the status quo and has achieved record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability.
Microchip Technology Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.